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Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia

Moruya was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1894 to 1904, named after Moruya. It was created from parts of the districts of Eden and The Shoalhaven. Its only member was William Millard, who held it for the Free Trade Party until 1904 when it was replaced by The Clyde.

Members for Moruya

Member Party Term
  William Millard Free Trade 1894–1901
  Liberal Reform 1901–1904

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Moruya This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Moruya.
1901 New South Wales state election: Moruya 
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Reform William Millard 956 65.6 +12.5
Independent Joynton Smith 440 30.2
Progressive Theophilus Cox 62 4.3 −42.1
Total formal votes 1,458 99.6 +0.5
Informal votes 6 0.4 −0.5
Turnout 1,464 70.6 −2.2
Liberal Reform hold  

References

  1. Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Moruya". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. "Maps and sketches of proposed Electoral Districts". New South Wales Government Gazette. 23 August 1893. p. 6583. Retrieved 12 April 2020 – via Trove.
  4. "Mr William Millard (1844–1921)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  5. "The new electorates: where and what they are". Evening News. 26 March 1904. p. 3. Retrieved 7 December 2019 – via Trove.
  6. Green, Antony. "1901 Moruya". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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